In the broadcast studio, the livestream of the Provincial Assessment had only been running for an hour, but quite a few people on-screen had already encountered packs of fierce beasts.
Quite a few contestants had already fought the fierce beasts testing them, and some whose strength and experience were lacking had even been eliminated!
There had even been several cases of contestants suffering minor injuries, or their Pet Beasts suffering minor or serious injuries.
Just over an hour had been enough to eliminate many contestants who truly were not suited to this kind of combat.
Never mind the enthusiastic viewers-even the many commentators watching the livestreams at that moment had not expected this Provincial Assessment to be so outrageously difficult!
Yes, it was far too difficult.
Almost none of the fierce beasts were below commander rank. Some high-grade resources were even surrounded by commander peak beasts, or even monarch rank beasts!
Monarch rank—the gap between major ranks was a High Mountain almost impossible to cross. Even the strongest contestants could not rely on their own strength to sweep invincibly through this Mystic Realm.
As a result, those contestants whose strength or luck had been relatively unremarkable to begin with were almost immediately eliminated.
"In just an hour and a half, the number of contestants has already plummeted by over five hundred. Several have even suffered serious injuries or are in mortal danger!"
Inside the studio, the lead commentator, Wang Luo, no longer wore any trace of a smile. His face was solemn.
"But these are the real dangers Beast Tamers face. It is the protection of our nation and the Beast Tamer Legions that allows ordinary Beast Tamers to grow.
Without truly undergoing trials of the brutality of combat and the dangers of the wilderness, however, they cannot become real